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Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in "Michael" (Glen Wilson/Lionsgate)

Pop culture's guilt trip is over

Melanie McFarland

"Michael" and the Potterverse are booming. Apparently, we're done feeling bad about what that means

President Donald Trump with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping (Kenny HOLSTON / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump goes to China — for help

Heather Digby Parton

The president, smarting from setbacks in war and tariffs, visits Ji Xinping ready to make deals

Florida's new high school history course presents the nation's founders as opposed to slavery (Getty Images)

Florida sanitizes slavery's history

Chauncey DeVega

A rival Advanced Placement curriculum is offering a dangerous view of the Constitution and America's founders

U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks alongside former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) (R) during a news conference on the Epstein Files Transparency Act. (Heather Diehl / Getty Images)

Trump's real test in the Massie primary

Russell Payne

A Massie victory, Republican strategists say, would speak more to the district than to Trump’s influence

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents are seen working as passengers wait in long lines outside of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, United States on March 23, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

CBP detains woman for voting

Jen Fifield - ProPublica

The permanent resident told authorities that a DMV worker said she could vote

Joy Jar (anamariategzes/Getty Images)

Stop trying to make joy jars a thing

Andi Zeisler

The container of affirmations — or is it a glass of grievances? — sums up the emptiness of algorithm-driven content

"The View" cohosts Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines and Alyssa Farah Griffin (Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)

ABC stops bending the knee

Sophia Tesfaye

ABC is finally fighting back against censorship and pressure from the Federal Communications Commission

President Donald Trump (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Assassination conspiracies? Blame Trump

Amanda Marcotte

False flag stories reveal a deeper truth about Trump’s failing presidency

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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary speaks after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on April 18, 2026. (Photo by Jim Watson/Getty Images)

FDA exit could threaten abortion access

Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez - The 19th

Marty Makary plans to resign from his post as FDA commissioner

Vehicles sit parked at fuel pumps as regular gasoline prices above $6 per gallon and diesel prices above $7 per gallon are displayed outside a Mobil gas station in Redondo Beach, California on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Getty Images)

Gas tax holiday won't cure pump pain

Robert I. Harris - The Conversation

Here’s what goes into the price of a gallon of gas

Paul McCartney (Jim Dyson/Getty Images)

Paul McCartney turns memory into melody

Kenneth Womack

"This was a lot of memories of Liverpool for me," he remarked in a recent Abbey Road Studios listening session

Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech at Coin Street Community Centre in London, May 11, 2026. (Carl Court/Getty Images)

Starmer is doomed. Who wants his job?

Andrew O'Hehir

Britain’s PM can't contain the damage after disastrous election. But ousting him will create a huge mess

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Bob Dylan (Gary Miller/Getty Images)

Dylan’s baffling social media experiment

Caryn Rose

Dylan's cryptic content has turned his Instagram and Patreon into a captivating puzzle, fueling endless speculation

Refrigerator (Ashlie Stevens )

Five meals, one fridge clean-out

Ashlie D. Stevens

A no-spend week of pastina, shakshuka and pantry alchemy

President Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

What's a bored Donald Trump to do?

Heather Digby Parton

As U.S. surveillance flights over the island increase, the president could be betting on action to regain his mojo

Resolving the nation's democracy crisis will require convincing urban and rural Americans alike that they have more in common than what divides them (Getty Images)

Healing democracy through dialogue

Chauncey DeVega

The U.S. seems hopelessly divided. These Americans think otherwise

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California voters deciding whether to approve Proposition 50, a measure that would replace the state’s current congressional district map with new, legislature-drawn lines from 2026 through 2030. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

The GOP still has a voter problem

Russell Payne

Legal wins won’t matter if Republicans can’t get people to vote for them

A security camera is seen on McAllister Street in San Francisco, California, (Photo by Gabrielle Lurie/Getty Images)

AI can lead to false arrests

Maria Lungu, Steven L. Johnson - The Conversation

AI algorithms such as facial recognition systems produce probabilities, not facts

Where's the party? (Hill Street Studios/Getty Images)

Have we forgotten how to party?

Andi Zeisler

"Party Coach" Evan Cudworth wants to get us off our phones, out of our grinds, and back into fun for fun’s sake

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, appointed by President Donald Trump in 2018, has found himself on the hot seat in recent interviews about his new children's book (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Gorsuch’s book tour angers the right

Sophia Tesfaye

Supreme Court justice’s interviews with friendly media get a cold reception from conservatives

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Steve Carell and Charly Clive in "Rooster" (Katrina Marcinowski/HBO)

"Rooster" ends with women in the lead

Melanie McFarland

Bill Lawrence's latest comedy closes by kicking male wish fulfillment to the curb to spotlight what women want

President Donald Trump (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's war on wokeness is not new

Heather Digby Parton

Only the acronyms have changed in the fight to purge the National Endowment for the Humanities and "woke" education

The first passengers from the MV Hondius depart for Tenerife Airport aboard a Spanish Military Emergency Unit bus, escorted by a member of Spainâs External Health Service, after disembarking at Granadilla Port in Tenerife, Canary Islands, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Andres Gutierrez/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Hantavirus is a warning. We must listen

Troy Farah

The Dutch cruise ship incident probably isn’t the next pandemic. That doesn’t mean we’re risk-free from outbreaks

President Donald Trump (Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images))

Would you beat Trump in a fight?

Terri Rupar - The 19th

A pollster asked Americans that question after Trump asked an 8-year-old if he could take him in a fight

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